The First Academy hasn't had much luck against Lake Highland Prep recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The First Academy Royals will stay at home for another game and welcome the Lake Highland Prep Highlanders at 6:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Thursday, The First Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Montverde Academy and fell 3-2.
The First Academy took Montverde Academy into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-18, 26-24, 23-25, 15-9.
Meanwhile, Lake Highland Prep faced Winter Park in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Lake Highland Prep fell just short of Winter Park by a score of 3-2. The Highlanders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lake Highland Prep took Winter Park into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-21, 25-5, 19-25, 16-14.
The First Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Lake Highland Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.
The First Academy came up short against Lake Highland Prep in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Will The First Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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